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THE PREMIERS’ CONFERENCE. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. MELBOURNE, January 16. The Premiers’ Conference will open tomorrow. The chief subjects' for discussion are the uniform railway gauge and immigration. ‘ „ ' ; ' A BODY IDENTIFIED. SYDNEY, January 16. (Received Jan. 16, at 10.20 p.m.) The body of the man found on the rocks at Watson’s Bay in December last hae been identified as that of Mr Charles Winters, a chemist, of Wellington.^, ABSENCE OF PLAGUE RATS. SYDNEY, January 16. (Received Jan. 16, at 10.20 p.m.) The Health authorities announce that no plague rats have been found during the past fortnight, N.S. WALES WHEAT HARVEST. ' SYDNEY, January 16. (Received Jan. 17, at 0.55 a.m.) The State wheat yield is estimated to amount to 45,285,000 bushels, a decline of 10,000,000 bushels as compared with last year. Over-abundant rains during the sowing were responsible for the decrease, which is equal to an average of three bushels an acre less than the previous year.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18455, 17 January 1922, Page 5
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